The city of tomorrow: Sensors, networks, hackers, and the future of urban life

The City of Tomorrow: Sensors, Networks, Hackers, and the Future of Urban Life

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 1-180

  Ratti, Carlo ^a   Claudel, Matthew ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONDITION MONITORING; URBAN PLANNING;

ASSISTIVE; DIGITAL SYSTEM; NEW APPROACHES; TURNING POINTS; URBAN CHANGES; URBAN LIFE; URBAN PLANNERS;

PERSONAL COMPUTING;

EID: 85010720872     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Book

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